lang may yer lum reek

lang may yer lum reek

Used to express well wishes to someone, especially as part of a toast or farewell. The phrase literally means "long may your chimney smoke." Primarily heard in Scotland. I just cannae believe ye'r leaving. Lang may yer lum reek, chum!
See also: lang, lum, may, reek, yer
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • lum
  • reek
  • don't be a stranger
  • have (one) on toast
  • have someone on toast
  • all the best
  • catch (one) on the flip side
  • so long, and thanks for all the fish
  • I'll drink to that
  • I'll drink to that!